Pennsylvania College of Technology soccer teams go into Saturday’s United East Conference quarterfinal matches with similar goals — win and move on.
In a mid-week United East win at Cedar Crest College, coach Kyle Hawk’s women’s volleyball team secured its first five-win season since 2016. On Saturday, playoffs begin for the men's and women's soccer teams, the men's and women's cross-country teams will run in the conference championships, and the college's wrestlers will step into action.
In 2025, Bardo Gymnasium – dedicated in 1937 as the new gym for Williamsport High School – underwent an interior transformation: a complete replacement of the building’s original gym floor and a series of other updates, including a renovation of its main entrance lobby. The lobby became home on Wednesday to a time capsule to be opened in 2050.
The men’s and women’s soccer teams won both of their matches, with the women now assured of their fourth straight playoff appearance and their ninth postseason trip in the NCAA era (since 2014), while the men’s golf and women’s volleyball teams also saw action, and a women’s tennis player earned a United East Conference honor.
Although the women’s soccer team’s regular-season unbeaten string ended, two of its players were among four Wildcats who were awarded weekly honors by the United East Conference. Also, head baseball coach Chris Howard was announced as a Class of 2025 inductee to the West Branch Valley Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame.
The golf team continued its excellence in United East Fall Preview play, while the men’s soccer, women’s soccer and women’s volleyball teams all tasted victory, and the last of the CATS Award winners were announced.
Last week, the men’s and women’s soccer teams both went 1-0-1, women’s volleyball was 1-2, and the golf, cross-country and women’s tennis teams also saw action.
The women’s soccer team posted its third 2-0 week of the season and extended its regular-season unbeaten streak to 32, while the men’s soccer team went 1-1, the women’s volleyball squad was 1-2, and the women’s tennis team was 0-1.
The defending United East champions open their season Sunday at The Gauntlet at Bucknell Golf Club.
Two wins upped the regular-season unbeaten streak for the Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s soccer team to 30. Also, it was announced that former Williamsport Area High School and Bloomsburg University standout pitcher Amber Cowher Savage is the new head softball coach.
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